As with all Myths, there is some Truth, but there can be more misinformation than facts. Today I take a Deep Dive into Do Legumes, aka Bean and Peas to see if they do add Nitrogen to the soil when grown as a Cover Crop, Food Crop or Forage Crop for your Animals. How they must be managed and just what amounts they put back into our Garden Soil. So stay tuned and watch to know more about Nitrogen Fixation than maybe you ever wanted know. Links to Articles used in this Video are listed below for you to Review and Learn so Much More!
GardenMyths.com: https://www.gardenmyths.com/legumes-add-nitrogen-soil/
Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center at Overton: https://overton.tamu.edu/faculty-staff/gerald-wayne-evers/cool-season-legumes/nitrogen-fixation/
Treehugger.com: https://www.treehugger.com/how-nitrogen-fixing-plants-can-perk-your-garden-4863746
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Garden Fact or Myth ! Do Beans and Peas aka Legumes add Significant Nitrogen to your Garden Soil?
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